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On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 11:08 +0200, 01flipstar@×××.de wrote: |
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> wireless schrieb: |
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> > 01flipstar@×××.de wrote: |
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> >> wireless schrieb: |
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> >>> Natanael Copa wrote: |
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> >>> |
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> >>>>> I remember some discussion on GNAP and the fact that some were |
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> >>>>> working on updating it. Does any know the current status |
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> >>>>> of the efforts to update GNAP and when possible it might |
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> >>>>> be suitable (updated) for use on i586 (K6) based hardware? |
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> >>> |
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> >>>> You could also have a look at alpine linux, a gentoo based distro aimed |
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> >>>> for older PC's. |
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> >>> |
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> >>> Alpine does look interesting, but, it looks more like a Debian |
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> >>> derivative: |
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> >>> |
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> >>> http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/w/index.php?title=Installing_Alpine#Managing_software_packages |
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> >>> |
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> >>> |
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> >>> |
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> >>> Any other gentoo derivatives out there, aimed at older hardware? |
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> >> |
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> >> Hey, |
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> >> |
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> >> why not simply role your own? |
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> >> I'm running a KVM (qemu) System with all the optimization supported by |
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> >> my old like (eeepc) hardware. |
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> >> |
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> >> - create all the tbz2 you need (on the KVM or real host) |
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> >> - run genpkgindex |
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> >> - copy all the files to your webserver |
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> >> - create a squashfs from your portage tree (<40Mb) |
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> >> - boot your old system from cd or usb and extract a stage3 file |
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> >> - edit the make.conf and make sure to define PORTAGE_BINHOST |
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> >> - define an INSTALL_MASK if you like |
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> >> - delete all files in /usr/portage and mount the squashfs porttree |
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> >> - finally emerge all the stuff you need (emerge -G bla) |
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> >> |
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> >> If you are interested in more details Ill write a howto in the next |
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> >> few weeks. |
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> >> |
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> >> -- |
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> >> flip |
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> > |
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> > |
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> > Well, I usually like to stay closer to a tree that being maintained. |
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> > |
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> If you like you can rebuild the squashfs-porttree every day and update your system |
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> emerge --sync && mk_squashfs_tree && emerge -avb system && emerge -avb world && genpkgindex && rsync_tbz2 |
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> :-D |
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> Ned was explaining how to use qmerge a few weeks ago so this my also be an option. |
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> But Im not sure how (well) qmerge can handle deps?! |
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It does not handle deps that well at all. Use the -KOq options when |
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merging stuff with it. Work out what they might be via -pv |
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